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Refugee Crisis May Threaten Development Aid to Worlds Poor
2015-11-11 22:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: As the spreading refugee crisis threatens to destabilize national budgets of donor nations in Western Europe, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday appealed to the international community not to forsake its longstanding commitment for development assistance to the world's poorer nations. Ban's appeal comes two days after a UN pledging conference reported a "dramatic decline" in donor commitments: from 560 million dollars in 2014 to 77 million dollars in the most recent pledges, largely covering...
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Cargill opens world's largest animal feed plant in Pyeongtaek
2015-11-11 13:27:15| Livestock - Topix.net
Cargill, a global trader and processor of agricultural commodities, opened the world's largest animal feed plant in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, on Wednesday, its Korea unit Cargill Argi Purina said. "The opening of the plant proves Cargill's continued commitment to the sustainable growth of Korea's livestock industry," Lee Bo-kyeun, Cargill Korea representative and head of Cargill Argi Purina, said in a press conference in Seoul.
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One of the Worlds Largest Coal Companies Misled Investors About Climate Change Risk
2015-11-10 15:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: Just days after President Barack Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline, environmentalists were handed another victory Monday morning when New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman released the results of an investigation that found one of the world's largest coal companies had misled the public and its shareholders about the risks climate change could pose to its bottom line. After several years of investigations, Schneiderman reached an agreement with Peabody Energy that won't require...
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Peabody Energy, worlds largest coal company, to disclose more climate risks to investors
2015-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Peabody Energy, the worlds biggest publicly traded coal company, agreed Sunday to disclose more fully potential risks to its business from climate change regulations and resulting impacts on coal demand as part of a settlement with New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman. The agreement follows recent news that Schneiderman is also investigating ExxonMobil for allegedly misleading the public and investors about climate change. Taken together, the revelations suggest that we could be entering...
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One of the worlds largest coal companies misled investors about climate change risk
2015-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Climate change could pose a serious risk to investors in publicly-traded fossil fuel companies, as governments around the world move to restrict carbon emissions. Many climate change advocacy groups say those companies have an obligation to their shareholders to be transparent about how demand for their product could diminish in the near future. Although Peabody escaped financial penalties this time around, it could still face litigation from aggrieved shareholders. According to Schneiderman's...
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